George Abel and Mathilde Schwab Dreyfous Lecture
Tulane University Law School
Tulane Law will host the annual George Abel and Mathilde Schwab Dreyfous Lecture on April 1, featuring Theodore “Ted” M. Shaw, Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Shaw is an expert on civil rights who has spent a large part of his litigating career as fifth Director-Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. (LDF). During his time at LDF, Shaw played a vital role in cases across the country and the U.S. Supreme Court, including Missouri v. Jenkins, one of the last school desegregation cases.
The lecture will take place on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 @ 5pm., Room 110 of the John Giffen Weinmann Hall (Tulane Law School).
